Group: Group 3 element (actinide)
Atomic Number: 98
Californium is a member of the actinoids family.
Californium is placed in the family of actinoids.
Californium is the scientific name.
Californium is a member of the actinides group.
The name for the element with the atomic symbol Cf is Californium. Californium is a radioactive metallic chemical element with the atomic number 98. It is a transuranium element and is commonly used in research and nuclear applications.
Being radioactive californium is unstable.
Californium is a synthetic element and is part of the actinide series in the periodic table, not the lanthanide series. It is located in period 7, group 3, and has the atomic number 98. Californium is a highly radioactive element that is produced in nuclear reactors or particle accelerators.
The name of californium is derived from the name of the US state California.
Actinides group
The meaning of the atomic number is: number of protons and electrons (for californium is 98).
Californium has 98 protons and electrons. 98 is the atomic number of californium. Number of neutrons = Atomic mass of an isotope - atomic number of the element
Californium is a metal, solid, artificial, radioactive, member of the actinoids group.